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Baked beans vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between baked beans and feta

  • Baked beans are richer in fiber, yet feta is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for feta is 70% higher.
  • Baked beans contain less sodium.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index than baked beans.

Food types used in this article are Beans, baked, home prepared and Cheese, feta.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 18% 32% 75% 53% 20% 47% 55% 33% 31%
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +477.4%
Contains more IronIron +206.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +396.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +810.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +708.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +294.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +209.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +163.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 34% 11% 7.7% 9.3% 21% 0% 0% 36% 0%
Feta
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1622.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +523.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +371.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 5% 22% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.54 g
Fats: 5.15 g
Carbs: 21.63 g
Water: 65.17 g
Other: 2.51 g
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +428.9%
Contains more WaterWater +18%
Contains more ProteinProtein +156.5%
Contains more FatsFats +313.2%
Contains more OtherOther +107.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.74 g
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +116.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Baked beans Feta
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baked beans Feta DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.69µg 70%
Vitamin B2 0.049mg 0.844mg 61%
Saturated fat 1.948g 14.946g 59%
Calcium 61mg 493mg 43%
Phosphorus 109mg 337mg 33%
Cholesterol 5mg 89mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.424mg 26%
Fats 5.15g 21.28g 25%
Sodium 422mg 917mg 22%
Fiber 5.5g 0g 22%
Zinc 0.73mg 2.88mg 20%
Selenium 5.7µg 15µg 17%
Iron 1.99mg 0.65mg 17%
Protein 5.54g 14.21g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.967mg 16%
Copper 0.159mg 0.032mg 14%
Vitamin A 0µg 125µg 14%
Manganese 0.255mg 0.028mg 10%
Potassium 358mg 62mg 9%
Magnesium 43mg 19mg 6%
Carbs 21.63g 4.09g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.133g 4.623g 6%
Calories 155kcal 264kcal 5%
Vitamin B3 0.408mg 0.991mg 4%
Folate 48µg 32µg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.136mg 0.154mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.74g 0.591g 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 16.13g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0.428mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0.379mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.287mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.282mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.153mg 0.397mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baked beans Feta
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Baked beans
54%
Feta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Baked beans
63%
Feta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baked beans
Baked beans contains less Sodium (difference - 495mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.998g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baked beans
Baked beans is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Baked beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173731/nutrients
  2. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.